Free MLB Pick: Pirates vs Giants Odds

Looking for Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Francisco Giants free MLB predictions? MLB betting sees the Pirates taking on the Giants on Sunday, August 12th, 2018 at AT&T Park, San Fran. Cappers Picks provides complimentary expert handicapping picks on all MLB baseball matchups all season long so stay tuned for more FREE daily MLB predictions like this Pittsburg San Francisco free pick.

Pittsburgh Pirates

It has been a back and forth battle between the Pittsburgh Pirates and San Francisco Giants as the Pirates are in a prime spot to take the series. With the added players from the trade deadline, the Pirates are starting to become a true contender in the NL.

On the mound for the Pirates is Joe Musgrove who pitched brilliantly Monday in his first Coors Field start, allowing two runs on four hits and no walks over seven innings despite a loss. He’s gone at least seven innings in four straight starts, and his last three have been quality starts.

San Francisco Giants

The San Francisco Giants are going to need some help, as they are about to drop a series against the Pirates and then head into Los Angeles to take on the Dodgers. if the Giants want to make a statement, they have the biggest chance now.

On the mound for the Giants is Dereck Rodriquez who twirled his seventh straight quality start Monday against Houston, striking out seven in seven scoreless innings. He lowered his season ERA to 2.34, leading rookie starters by a wide margin over St. Louis’ Jack Flaherty (3.27).

MLB Baseball Betting Trends:

Pirates are 1-4 in Musgroves last 5 starts vs. National League West.

Pirates are 1-4 in Musgroves last 5 starts with 5 days of rest.

Pirates are 0-5 in Musgroves last 5 starts following a Quality Start in his last appearance.

Giants are 7-0 in their last 7 during game 4 of a series.

Giants are 13-3 in their last 16 Sunday games.

Free Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Francisco Giants MLB Prediction:

Another great value pick as the rookie will get another chance to shine on Sunday night.

4* Free MLB Betting Pick: San Francisco Giants ML

The San Francisco Giants get some small momentum as they back their bags for their series against Los Angeles.

MLB Free Score Prediction: Pittsburgh 4 – San Francisco 5

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